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2 hour class

Daytime

Starter exercise - You will learn how to use simple one point perspective and apply it to the drawing of a cube.
Alongside this, you will consider the work of other artists in order to inform and inspire your own drawing. (With reference to Escher)

Main exercise - You will draw a still life in which the objects are placed on a surface, coupled with a specific light source. Your drawing will describe a group of angular objects.A consideration of your eye-level in relation to the subject will be considered and simple perspective will be taught in order to create a realistic representation of the subjects. For this exercise you will be working with different grades of drawing pencils.

Your composition will include the setting and the cast shadows.

At each stage you will be given guidance and positive feedback on your work.

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We are very fortunate to have studio space that looks out directly onto the river at the back of Kew Gardens. The world's oldest pot plant, a huge Jurassic Cyad, originally came to the gardens in 1775.This exercise can produce some magical results. Escher created some imaginary settings that are totally intriguing and will look at these closely.

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About your host, London Art School

Born in London, Sue studied Art at Harrow School of Art and DeMontfort University and was awarded a Royal Society Of Arts Travel Scholarship & Associate membership. She did props and set design and painting for major London theatres followed by textile design for the Scandinavian market at the legendary Bernat Klein Studios.

After six years as Head of Furnishing Textile Design at Liberty of London, Sue concentrated on her own art establishing the Hope Collection with her husband prior to entering into teaching art to adults and children. She was Head of Art and Head of History of Art at St. James Senior Girls School and is an OCR A-Level Moderator of Art and AQA - A Level History of Art Examiner.

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Notes

All materials are provided. However if you have an old shirt or overall you might want to wear do bring this along, as some of the materials are messy.A small A5 sketch and two B grade and 2B pencils, plus an eraser are useful equipment for your practice over the week!

Age Requirement

12

All students under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

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Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.

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